mordant in a sentence

Examples

1. His reaction to Danny's condition is tinged with mordant humor.
2. They may also be used as a mordant in dyeing.
3. All four have Fe ( III ) as the mordant.
4. The mordant helps bind the dyes, creating a pattern.
5. And how mordant are the cheek-by-jowl bristlings of texts.
6. It's a fine and difficult line, mordant wit without contempt.
7. The supporting cast at the office is wonderfully mordant.
8. Obviously Pelevin can be mordant to a Swiftian degree.
9. So the street facade projects the same mordant message as the roof facade.
10. Her unforgiving ear and her mordant descriptions have not always pleased her subjects.